Several long-running franchises originated on the PS1, and fans should secure the early entries in these series while they can: Breath of Fire 4 changed up the formula, taking time from following the hero Ryu and his party to offer the antagonist, Emperor Fou-Lu, much more development than most other RPG villains, leading to an emotional final confrontation. Breath of Fire 4: The fourth entry is considered by many fans to be the best in Capcom’s dormant RPG series.The games arguably provided a better "science fiction with dinosaurs" video game experience than any Jurassic Park adaptation has, and are worth a look before the PS3 store goes extinct.
Dino Crisis and Dino Crisis 2: The PS1 Resident Evil titles have all received remakes and remasters, but the Dino Crisis series , survival-horror games that followed a similar format but traded zombies for dinosaurs, has not.Pirate leader Tron Bonne received her own spinoff game, as well as an appearance in the Marvel vs Capcom fighting game series. Mega Man Legends, Mega Man Legends 2, and Misadventures of Tron Bonne: The Mega Man Legends series shifted Mega Man from a 2D action platformer series into a 3D format with a bigger emphasis on story than the typical Mega Man game.There are still a few Capcom PS1 greats that have not been repackaged as current-gen releases, though: Chrono Cross features more than 40 characters and 12 endings, and it's definitely worth a purchase.Ĭapcom is a developer well-known for remastering its older titles and re-releasing its back catalog in compilation games. Chrono Cross: The follow up to the timeless SNES classic Chrono Triggerwill also be unavailable when the PS3 digital store shuts down.Vagrant Story is set in Ivalice, the world of Final Fantasy Tactics and FF12, and it's a rewarding - albeit very difficult - game. Vagrant Story: This cult classic was a complex RPG with a battle system as intricate is its plot.Parasite Eve and Parasite Eve 2: The first two in a trilogy that was completed on the PSP, these action RPGs follow the story of New York police officer Aya Brea and her battle against sinister mitochondria. The Parasite Eve games expanded on a science fiction novel by Hideaki Sena to create one of Square's most unique franchises.Xenogears should be among the first purchases for RPG fans. Xenogears: This beloved PS1 RPG, the spiritual predecessor to thematically linked Xenosaga and Xenoblade games, combined mech combat with traditional RPG battles, and featured one of the most ambitious stories of the generation.While the PS1 Final Fantasy titles have been remastered and rereleased on numerous formats, several other Square PS1 titles will be unavailable for digital purchase later this year:
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